Photo submitted by Flippin Art Department Pictured here are Flippin Middle and High School students who currently have artwork competing in the Wildlife Forever State Fish Art Contest in Bear Lake, Minnesota. From left to right, Back row, Emma Cook, grade 8; Jayden Smith, grade7; Dylan Merrill grade 7; Kallie Darrigan, grade 7; Cameron Thomas, grade 9; Front row, left to right, Lily Brown, grade 7; Abi Washburn, grade 7; and Grace Johnston, grade 8.
Bobby Lee Methvin and Joella Cunningham were married on May 9, 1953, at Bruno. Their 70th wedding anniversary is being celebrated on May 7, from 2 – 4 p.m.
Pictured at the top of page: From left to right: Zoey S., Kate S., Makayla D.( back), Emberlynn S.(black shirt), Aurora G., Aspen S.( stroller), Kenneth S., Daniel S., Ashley S., Nik S.( back green shirt), Jesse C., Felicia C., Nick F., Marley K., Hannah K., Dixie K.
By Carla Purdome, MC Collector Marion County Tax Collector, Carla Purdome, wants to remind taxpayers that their statements will have a new look therefore wording and format are different. There is a line that reads “Specials or Lien” this line should only read “Specials” as the Collector doesn’t deal with liens.
“If stress burned calories, I’d be a super model” is a humorous quote found in online searches of funny stress quotes. While stress is inevitable, humor is sometimes a helpful coping skill.
Pretty Cindy appears to be a heeler mix, approximately one year old. This poor girl was dumped at the shelter during the night a couple of weeks ago, so we know nothing about her history except that someone did not want her. She was very frightened, but once we sweet talked her and gave her yummy treats, she was happy to be given some love.
Saturday, April 15, Kidspiration presented an Autism awareness local community walk to educate Marion County and the surrounding areas about autism. By educating the public, Kidspiration attempted to help ease the pain of the day-to-day lives of the children suffering with Autism.
Gregg Alexander, Marion County Sheriff For the week, Marion County Deputies responded to one hundred seven (107) calls for service and took sixteen (16) incident reports. Officers responded to six (6) domestic calls, took eight (8) theft reports and provided ten (10) wellbeing checks. Deputies made one (1) felony and four (4) misdemeanor arrests. A deputy graduated from basic training at the Law Enforcement Training Academy in Pocahontas. Investigators opened four (4) felony case investigations, completed affidavits and applied for arrest warrants for two (2) suspects charged with one (1) felony each. Investigators conducted six (6) interviews related to ongoing investigations and assisted in the search for a local runaway.
With the recent cold weather and freezing temperatures, and sure to follow in the coming months, have you thought about ways for your livestock to get water with limited work from you. If you are like a lot of farmers in the area, we have to have a second job to help make ends meet, we go out in the dark, put some hay out, do a quick count and off to work.
MOUNTAIN HOME — Freddy Penka has the key to capturing students’ imagination and attention, and it’s something he’s willing to share with any teacher wanting to deliver an elective to students they’ll be excited to attend.
